Western cyclone., 1887-01-27
NEWS SUMMARY.

meeting Wednesday at Pittsburg and
decided to not advance the car rate. B.
F. Jones was reelected president and
Joseph D. Weeks, secretary.
A fire in the state peDitentary at
Frankfort, KY, Saturday evening involv-
ed loss of about $4,000.
The distillery at Terra Haute, Ind,
was burned Saturday morning including
10000 bushels Of corn, $4,000 gallons
Of high wines and 10000 gallons of low
wines. The loss is 100000; insurance
$4,000. James Nugent, the Waterman,
is supposed to have been burned to death
In the ruins.
Frank ]. Bowman, the st. Louis at
torney, has brought suit for $4,000
damages agasnst Theodore G.. Case, for
causing a divorce suit to be commenced
in Chicago.
Abner Letcher, of Point Pleasant, w.
Va, lad of Is years, has carried out
his threat To avenge the murder Of his
father by Jason Borden. The corpse Of
tho latter was found Saturday in the
woods where the boy was hunting.
The publishers Of General Logan's
book, report that up to the date Of his
death, they had paid him an average Of
$1,000 per month, and the sales have
since increased to o marvellous degree.
Thomas ]. Cluverius was hanged at
eight minutes past o'clock Friday af-
ternoon at Richmond, Va, for the muir
der Of his cousin, Miss Lillian Madison
March IA, 1885. Up to the last moment
he declared himself innocent Of both Of
the charges, seduction and murder.
Albrrt OdelI, James Lamb, John T.
Eccols and John Stephens w3re hanged
1t Fort Smith, Ark, at noon Friday
af ernoOn for murders committed IN the
Indian territory, Dec. 25, 1885.
The pope has instructed the Irish epis-
copate to act with strict legality in deal
ing with the Agrarian question in its
present state.
The jury in the suit of Father Fitzger-
aid vs. Archbishop Williams fer Islander
Friday at Boston, rendered verdict for
the defendant.
In the Star Route case of the govern
ment against J. T. Chichester and others,
brought before United States Judge
Caldwell, 1T Little Rock, Ark, on a
SUIT to recover $174,00O claimed to have
been ovcrpaid on the mail
route extending from Fort
Worth, Tex, to Yuma, Arizona,
the jury without leaving their seats rem
dered verdict for the defendant. Fri
day. The court instructed the fury that
there was no evidence of fraud.
Summer coughs and colds generally
come to stay, bat the use of Red Star
Cough Cure invariably drives them away.
Safe, prompt, sure.
Gen. Hawley was unanimously re-
nominated for United States Senator
Thursday by the republicans of the
Connecticut legislature.
Senior g. Sons, wholesale liquor deal
ers, at & ncinnati, Ohio, brought suit in
the superior court recently to test the
lconstitutionaljty Of the Dow liquor tax
law and its applicability to wholesale
dealers. The QUESTION WAS decided by
the court Monday declaring the law
constitutional and that it applied to
wholesale dealers. There are about six
ty dealers in Cincinnati int; ested in
The question and they propose to carry
the case to the supreme court.
By the burning Of LNngstro's chemi-
cal dye works il ST. Louis Monday after
noon, several cans of gasoline on The
second floor exploded and seriously
burned fireman Berry, Warde, WOrgen
Minahan and Yates, The latter was ia.
jured internally by jumping from The
second story window and W4rde and
Mnahan are, it is thought, fatally
burned.
The scattering returns Tuesday night
indicated the election of n. p. Hangen,
republican, for the long term and Hugh
Fl. Price, republican and prohibition
candidate % complete his fathers term
as congressman from tho Eighth Wis
COnSln dlSulet.
The editor of the Corsicans, TEX,
Observer, Dr. G. =. Miller, had severe
attack of rheumatism in his left knee,
which became so swollen and painful
that he could not walk up the stairs. He
writes that after few applications of
St. Jacobs Oil, the pain entirely dissp-
peared, and the knee assumed its pro-
portions.
Several Germans in England received
telt grams from the German consul at
London Monday requesting them to be
prepared to return to Germany at TWEEN
ty-four hours notice to report for duty
at their respective military reserve head
quarters.
Secretary Lamar and his bride arrived
in Washington Saturday.
John L. Sullivan, weight sis, and
Peter Cardiff, 1875 pounds, fought six
ro,nds OF NinDaanolia Mimi TueSdaV